NHL on TNT to Showcase Marquee Matchup Between Playoff Contenders Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild in Leadoff Game of Doubleheader on Wednesday, March 15 at 7:30 p.m. ET

NHL on TNT action continues this week as top teams vie for playoff positions. On Wednesday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m. ET, the puck will drop between two playoff hopefuls – Brad Marchand and the Boston Bruins, currently the fourth seed in the Atlantic Division, go up against Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild, now third in the Central. Kenny Albert will call the game, along with commentary from Eddie Olczyk and Keith Jones.

At 10 p.m. the reigning Stanley Cup Champions Tampa Bay Lightning, on the hunt for a three-peat, head to Seattle to face off against the Kraken. Brendan Burke will provide play-by-play, with commentary from Darren Pang and Jennifer Botterill.

Coverage will begin with an NHL on TNT Face Off Presented by Verizon pregame studio show from the state-of-the-art NHL on TNT set in Atlanta. Host Liam McHugh will be joined by three-time Stanley Cup Champion Rick Tocchet, 10-year NHL veteran Anson Carter and hockey personality and former AHL & NHL veteran Paul Bissonnette. 

On Sunday, March 20 at 2 p.m., the Philadelphia Flyers will host the NY Islanders in a Metropolitan Division matchup, one of the last games ahead of the NHL trade deadline on March 21. Albert will call the game with commentary from Olczyk and Jones.

The NHL on TNT studio team will provide analysis and insights between periods during the Lexus First Intermission Report and the Discover Second Intermission Report. 

This Week’s NHL on TNT Programming:

Live streaming coverage of all NHL on TNT games will continue to be available via the WatchTNT app on mobile, tablet and connected TV devices and at http://www.tntdrama.com/watchtnt. Fans will be able to access the games whenever and wherever they desire by logging in with the username and password provided by their TV service provider.